Feb 07 2012

Google’s ‘Solve for X’ Wants to End World Problems

Tag: UncategorizedDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 4:05 pm
A new think tank will foster radical ideas for big issues.

Feb 07 2012

3D Printer Creates Elderly Woman’s New Jawbone

Tag: UncategorizedDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 2:54 pm
A medical dilemma has inspired a world-first achievement.

Feb 07 2012

Men Don’t Read Online Dating Profiles

Tag: Uncategorized @ 2:26 pm
They just look at the pictures; women do the reading.

Feb 07 2012

Bike Doping: Can Plasticizers Nab a Cheater?

Tag: UncategorizedEric Niiler @ 2:03 pm
As the science of anti-doping gets tougher on would-be cheaters, so too do the standards of proof for authorities.

Feb 07 2012

Water Pressure Turned Into Power

Tag: UncategorizedAlyssa Danigelis @ 1:53 pm
A unique device turns excess water pressure from reservoirs, water treatment plants and factories into electricity.

Feb 07 2012

Strange Life Found in Underwater Caves

Tag: UncategorizedDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 12:50 pm
Clues to how life evolved, not only on this planet but also possibly on alien worlds, might be found in underwater caves in the Bahamas.

Feb 07 2012

The Psychology of Political Flip-Flops

Tag: UncategorizedTim Wall @ 12:00 pm
Flip-flopping effects both politicians and voters but not in the ways you might think.

Feb 07 2012

Programming Error Doomed Russian Mars Probe

Tag: UncategorizedIrene Klotz @ 7:25 am
A computer programming error doomed Russia's Phobos-Grunt Mars spacecraft, a government board investigating the accident has determined.

Feb 07 2012

Today in History: Shepherd Golfs on the Moon

Tag: UncategorizedJennifer Ouellette @ 12:21 am
Tiger Woods may rule the golf course here on Earth, but when it comes to extraterrestrial golfing, Alan Shepard reigns supreme.

Feb 06 2012

Strange History: Mass Hysteria Through the Years

Tag: UncategorizedBenjamin Radford @ 10:28 pm
The recent outbreak of mass hysteria at a school in Upstate New York is not that unique.

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